This native groundcover is commonly known as wiregrass.
Aristida queenslandica var. queenslandica is described as a "monocot" in the Poaceae family.
In the Queensland Nature Conservation Act it is classified as Least Concern. Under the Federal Environment Protection Biodiversity Conservation Act it is not classified.
Pressed specimen courtesy Carol Bussey.
It has been recorded in the Wide Bay district in the Queensland Herbarium Census but is not listed as occurring in the Fraser Coast region in the Atlas of Living Australia.
Reported at 6 Fraser Coast localities: Aramara, Burrum Heads, Duckinwilla, Mount Urah, Takura, Walliebum.
Fraser Coast distribution based on unverified field reports.
AVH